mule deer

noun

A species of deer (Odocoileus hemionus) found in western North America.

Similar
burro deerOdocoileus hemionus

Meanings

nounmule deer (plural mule deer)
  1. A species of deer (Odocoileus hemionus) found in western North America.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlong-eared deer of western North America with two-pronged antlers

Similar
burro deerOdocoileus hemionus
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Bulgarian черноопаша́т еле́н
  • черноопаша́т еле́н (černoopašát elén)species of deer
Catalan cérvol mul
  • cérvol mulspecies of deer
Chinese Mandarin 長耳鹿 /长耳鹿, 黑尾鹿
  • 長耳鹿 /长耳鹿 (cháng'ěrlù)species of deer
  • 黑尾鹿 (hēiwěilù)species of deer
  • 騾鹿 /骡鹿 (luólù)species of deer
Finnish mustahäntäkauris, muulipeura
  • mustahäntäkaurisspecies of deer
  • muulipeuraspecies of deer
German Maultierhirsch
  • Maultierhirschspecies of deer
Hungarian öszvérszarvas
  • öszvérszarvasspecies of deer
Korean 노새사슴
  • 노새사슴 (nosaesaseum)species of deer
Polish mulak czarnoogonowy
  • mulak czarnoogonowyspecies of deer
Russian чернохво́стый оле́нь
  • чернохво́стый оле́нь (černoxvóstyj olénʹ)species of deer
Spanish ciervo mulo, venado bura
  • ciervo mulospecies of deer
  • venado buraspecies of deer
Turkish katır geyiği
  • katır geyiğispecies of deer
Cite this entry
APA

mule deer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mule%20deer

MLA

“mule deer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mule%20deer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mule deer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mule%20deer.

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